Found 5 items, similar to desiring.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak) Definition: desire keinginan
English → Indonesian (quick) Definition: desire bercita-cita, berkeinginan, hendak, idam, idaman, karsa, mencita-cita, mengingini, menginginkan, pendambaan, perdambaan
Indonesian → English (quick) Definition: desir hiss, rustle
English → English (WordNet) Definition: desire desire n 1: the feeling that accompanies an unsatisfied state 2: an inclination to want things; “a man of many desires” 3: something that is desired desire v 1: feel or have a desire for; want strongly; “I want to go home now”; “I want my own room” [syn: want] 2: expect and wish; “I trust you will behave better from now on”; “I hope she understands that she cannot expect a raise” [syn: hope, trust] 3: express a desire for
English → English (gcide) Definition: Desiring Desire \De*sire"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Desired; p. pr. & vb. n. Desiring.] [F. d['e]sirer, L. desiderare, origin uncertain, perh. fr. de- + sidus star, constellation, and hence orig., to turn the eyes from the stars. Cf. Consider, and Desiderate, and see Sidereal.] 1. To long for; to wish for earnestly; to covet. [1913 Webster] Neither shall any man desire thy land. --Ex. xxxiv. 24. [1913 Webster] Ye desire your child to live. --Tennyson. [1913 Webster] 2. To express a wish for; to entreat; to request. [1913 Webster] Then she said, Did I desire a son of my lord? --2 Kings iv. 28. [1913 Webster] Desire him to go in; trouble him no more. --Shak. [1913 Webster] 3. To require; to demand; to claim. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] A doleful case desires a doleful song. --Spenser. [1913 Webster] 4. To miss; to regret. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] She shall be pleasant while she lives, and desired when she dies. --Jer. Taylor. Syn: To long for; hanker after; covet; wish; ask; request; solicit; entreat; beg. Usage: To Desire, Wish. In desire the feeling is usually more eager than in wish. “I wish you to do this” is a milder form of command than “I desire you to do this,” though the feeling prompting the injunction may be the same. --C. J. Smith. [1913 Webster]